The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.
The unyielding army will not win.
Can you let go of words and ideas, attitudes and expectations? If so, then the Tao will loom into view.
The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honors.
Carrying body and soul and embracing the one, Can you avoid separation?
A sage is skilled at helping people without excluding anyone.